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#ArTeilifis: New Northern Irish drama series Counsel to air on BBC One NI from April 15th

Counsel, a BBC Northern Ireland commission made by Lacada Entertainment with funding support from Northern Ireland Screen, broadcasts on Monday, April 15th at 9pm.

Written by newcomer David Allen and directed by Declan Recks (The Truth Commissioner), Counsel is a new drama from BBC Northern Ireland telling the story of Olivia Harley, a female barrister who complicates her professional and…

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#Competition: Win a copy of Irish comedy The Flag on DVD

#Competition: Win a copy of Irish comedy The Flag on DVD, thanks to @elementpictures

With thanks to Element Pictures Distribution we have copies of Declan Recks’ new Irish comedy The Flag to give away on DVD, ahead of the film’s home-viewing release on November 25th.

The Flagtells the story of Harry Hambridge (Pat Shortt ) who is a down-on-his-luck paddy living in London. In one day he loses his job, father and beloved pet hamster, Mouse. On returning home to bury his father, he…

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MOVIE REVIEW: The Flag

MOVIE REVIEW: The Flag

Irish Comedian Pat Shortt stars in the worst Irish Comedy I think I’ve ever seen in my life. The film is about a Irish Builder in London who loses his job and finds out that his Father has died back in Ireland. During the funeral and the clearing up of the Father’s belongings Shortt finds out that his Grandfather was part of The Rising of 1916 in Dublin, and had signed the back of a flag that…

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FLEBB Reviews '71 (and the Truth Commissioner sort of)

FLEBB Reviews ’71 (and the Truth Commissioner sort of)

Don’t watch The Truth Commissioner, do watch ’71 if you’re looking for a fast paced, tense thriller. It’s an equal parts compelling and distressing survive the night film set in Belfast at the turning point of the troubles. Strong script, directing and acting combine to create a film that’s hard to turn away from even at its most distressing.

There’s something about British TV dramas that I find…

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MOVIE REVIEW: The Truth Commissioner

MOVIE REVIEW: The Truth Commissioner

Director: Declan Recks Writer: Eoin O’Callaghan Stars: Roger Allam, Barry Ward, Conleth Hill Fictional telling of the Truth Commission.  One of the worlds leading lawyers and peace negotiators is brought to Northern Ireland to shed light on the missing victims of the Northern Ireland Conflict. As you all know I’m Irish, I was born in Dublin in 1975 and for the majority of my life I lived watching…

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